The Communication Unit of the National Transport Authority can be contacted by media representatives and other interested parties with enquires related to the activities of the Authority by e-mail to office@nkh.gov.hu. An official response coordinated with the competent persons will be sent in due course. In case of topics that might be of interest to the public, the Communication Unit gives information by issuing press releases and organising press conferences, it also participates in preparati...

The European type-approval authorities hold regular meetings, in general twice a year, at each occasion one of the member is the host and organizer of the meeting by providing a venue. The aim of the meeting is to have a common approach relating to the procedural and technical issues arising during the application of the EU legislation. The meeting has a special importance due to helping the exchange of experience and building personal contacts, thus the quicker flow of information.

The International Maritime Organization is one of the United Nations specialized agencies. It is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. The organisation is based in London. In 1948 an international conference in Geneva adopted a convention formally establishing IMO which entered into force in 1958 and the new organization had its meeting for the first time the following year. Its original name was the Inter-...

The National Transport Authority (NTA) is budgetary institution operated and managed independently under the direction of the minister responsible for transport. It was established in 2007 by the minister responsible for transport as the successor to the General Inspectorate of Transport, the Central Transport Inspectorate, the county (capital) transport inspectorates as well as to the Civil Aviation Authority. Later on, the State Aviation Authority and the Hungarian Railway Office have also bee...

General Information on Activities concerning Roads The aim of the authorities for roads is to ensure the fulfilment of the transport policy objectives of the EU and Hungary. Constructing, modernizing, abolishing, and opening to traffic of roads can only be carried out with the approval of the authorities. This regulation is binding, besides national and local public roads, for private roads opened for public transport. Based on its authorizing activities and methodological initiatives by giving ...

Mission The mission of the department is to ensure through its administrative activities the fulfilment of requirements set up by the transport policy of the EU and Hungary. It aims to contribute to the improvement of efficiency and traffic safety of the transport infrastructure; to the smooth and effective operation of the railway transport market as well as to the protection of market players' interests by strategic planning, methodology, and finding and disseminating innovative solutions. Sco...

Informations about the new online administration interface – eHivatal Handout for issuing the flight crew licence and execution of skill test, proficiency check and assessment of competence required for the initial issue, revalidation and renewal of relatad ratings. We draw your attention that the online administration interface - eHivatal – has been started on 30.11.2015. Registration is mandatory to access eHivatal. If you do not have any licences issued by Hungarian CAA, please turn to your A...

The first instance shipping authorities of Hungary acts with national competence for water transport administrative affairs. The task of the shipping authorities in general is to ensure with administrative means the safety, the lawful and professional participation in water transport of persons, assets, facilities, organization and companies acting there as well as water areas serving for water transport (tracks), briefly the establishment and maintaining the safety guarantees of shipping. Main...